What’s Possible: 9th September, 2022

We hope you enjoy this week's hand-picked selection of important and interesting stories from the frontiers of tech.

Climatetech startup tozero raises €3.5 million to recycle lithium-ion batteries and advance European decarbonisation

Munich-based tozero has just raised €3.5 million for its innovative plans to help Europe decarbonize. The women-led startup has developed a pioneering way to recycle lithium-ion batteries – a first for Europe and a game-changer in the sector. (read)

Dr. Ksenija Milicevic Neumann and Sarah Fleischer

Giving patients what they deserve

Heidi Health CEO Dr. Thomas Kelly chats with Peter Birch on the Talking HealthTech podcast. They talk about how Heidi came to be and how ultimately, through the use of AI, Heidi is all about working together with GPs to give patients the care they deserve without putting extra burden on the GPs. (listen)

New images of Gama’s Alpha satellite

Gama's 6U "Alpha" satellite will observe itself in space as it deploys Gama's 73.3-sq-meter (789sq-ft) solar sail. It will do so using only centrifugal force - a unique feature of Gama's design. (thread)

NanoAvionics @NanoAvionics

Just look at those cute little #satellite eyes!👀@gamaspace's 6U "Alpha" satellite will observe itself in space as it deploys Gama's 73.3-sq-meter (789sq-ft) solar sail.It will do so using only centrifugal force - a unique feature of Gama's design. We can't wait to see it!

1:48 PM ∙ Sep 8, 2022

How European Tech Startups Disrupt the Energy Industry

Great overview from Earlybird on energy startups and investment, including our recent portfolio addition - tozero (read)

Interesting adjacencies

• Boost VC continues its 10-part series on DeSci (listen)
• World on brink of five ‘disastrous’ climate tipping points (read)
• Stable Diffusion is a really big deal (read)
• @Sorare x @NBA x @TheNBPA enter a multi-year partnership to launch the first NFT-based fantasy basketball game (tweet)

Portfolio hiring

• Sustainable biomanufacturer, Provectus Algae, is hiring a Director of Marketing in Noosaville, Queensland (link)
• Bio marketplace, Molecule, is hiring a Head of Marketing, remote! (link)

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